Kara Arundel

The federal agency aims to give more control to states over the design of their early learning programs, but critics fear a weakening of the landmark program.

More than 9 million public school students across 10,000 schools nationally were impacted by extreme weather — such as wildfires, floods and extreme

The trend may be due to reduced capacity at the Education Department’s Office for Civil Rights, among other challenges, CEC and NASDSE say.

The model has become a popular school choice option post-pandemic, and calls for policymakers to give the sector more structure are growing.

The National Association of School Nurses says it's "deeply concerned" with the Trump administration's goal to reform the childhood vaccine schedule.

Gaps between new school models’ demands and principals’ preparation "can undermine even the best-designed models," says a NASBE report.

A K-12 funding expert with the American Institutes for Research says state special education funding systems need to be evidence-based and student-focused.

Advocacy groups and researchers suggest measures to prevent children from wandering away from school or caregivers and into harm's way.

The nation's 100 largest school districts averaged 2.4 out of 8 concerning indicators — the worst performance at any government level, the Reason Foundation said.

A Massachusetts policy that restricts where private school students can receive publicly funded special education services is at the center of the lawsuit.